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The return of dumb phones: adults and teens ditch easy internet access for mental health

Discover how adults and teens are turning away from smartphones and embracing simple phones to improve their mental health and well-being.

Lifestyle Health
Vuyile Madwantsi|Published

BRICS+ Series: South Africa's E-commerce Boom: How Digital Shopping is Reshaping BRICS Markets

Explore how the e-commerce industry is reshaping Africa's retail landscape, with projected revenues reaching $39. 44 billion by 2025 and the driving forces behind this transformation.

Business Report BRICS
Banthati Sekwala and Dr Iqbal Survé|Published

Insatiable data: four trends shaping consumer consumption in 2025

It has become increasingly challenging to meet consumer demand for accessible data and this is changing the shape of service delivery and innovation in 2025, says Craig Blignaut,  Wi-Fi Product Manager at Vox

Business Report Opinion
Craig Blignaut|Published

MTN Group partners with Ghana to empower youth through coding and AI skills

MTN Group and the Ghanaian government have joined forces to launch an ambitious digital skills programme aimed at training one million coders. The landmark agreement, signed at Mobile World Congress 2025, will establish centres of excellence for AI and software development, marking a significant step in Ghana's digital transformation journey

Business Report
Siphelele Dludla|Published